Word: slow
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...doubles, one three-bagger, and a home run by Burgess being made in the three-quarters of an hour played. Short practice at fielding followed and, with the exception of Stevenson's work at third, the men all showed much snap and form in their game. Stevenson was rather slow in the recovery and wild in throwing to first...
...Freshmen defeated the College nine yesterday in a slow and uninteresting game by a score of 6-4. The fielding of both teams was very loose, and only a few hits were made by either side. The College nine led until the seventh inning, when the Freshmen scored four runs on an error, a base on balls, and three hits...
...third inning as a result of Chandler's wild throw to first, and the second was only made after Dean had dropped a thrown ball which should have retired the side. In the fifth, Harvard again scored, Huston allowing Rand to get home from third by his slow throw after a catch. Harvard's run in the sixth was due to another misplay by Pennsylvania. Burgess was caught between first and second, but Ritchie made a wild throw into right field in an attempt to get the ball to first, and Burgess came in. The last run was well earned...
...Higginson, is slow in beginning the recover, catches ahead, and fails to take hold hard enough at the beginning of his stroke...
...Howard, is clumsy and slow, but has plenty of strength when it is applied properly...